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  CAPT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 90% (2008)
 89% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2008.

Science
 87% (2008)
 88% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 98% (2008)
 93% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 88% in 2008.

Math
 89% (2008)
 81% (2007)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

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  CAPT Results By Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10
ReadingThis School
All Students90%
Female86%
Male92%
Black81%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic91%
American Indiann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students without disabilities89%
Not English language learners90%

ScienceThis School
All Students87%
Female86%
Male87%
Black83%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic83%
American Indiann/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged85%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners88%

WritingThis School
All Students98%
Female97%
Male98%
Black92%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic100%
American Indiann/a
White99%
Economically disadvantaged98%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners98%

MathThis School
All Students89%
Female88%
Male90%
Black81%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic86%
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students without disabilities89%
Not English language learners88%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview  

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